Letters /
BY: Chris Sladden, MD, FRCPC
September 2018
... I wonder whether the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC, or for that matter governing bodies such as the College ...
News
November 2018
The BC Children’s Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre has ... supports, created by trusted health experts at BC Children’s Hospital. Kelty also launched a new Instagram ...
News
June 2018
BC Cancer and its Laboratory Services have identified an ... they would have had a borderline negative result. BC Cancer, Laboratory Services, and the Ministry of Health ... For more information on the colon screening program, visit BC Cancer’s screening website at www.screeningbc.ca . News ...
News /
BY: J. Stewart
April 2018
... childbirth in health facilities, childbearing women in BC have created a new tool to measure respectful maternity ... of Dr Saraswathi Vedam, principal of the University of BC’s Birth Place Lab and associate professor of midwifery at BC Women’s Hospital, is changing that. Funding from ...
Letters /
BY: Eric Cadesky, MDCM, CCFP, FCFP
December 2018
Thank you for the comments. Doctors of BC is actively supporting doctors through the Doctors ... in required]. —Eric Cadesky, MDCM, CCFP, FCFP Doctors of BC President This letter was submitted in response to “Re: ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Christine E. Simmons, MD, MSc, FRCPC
March 2018
... terms of local experience, patients receiving NAT at the BC Cancer Vancouver Centre have been studied prospectively ... Overall, patient selection for neoadjuvant therapy at the BC Cancer Vancouver Centre follows the recommendations of the ... 8 ] Data from the neoadjuvant therapy database of the BC Cancer Vancouver Centre indicate that 82% of patients ...
MDs To Be /
BY: Justin Burton, MSc, UBC Medicine, Class of 2018
January/February 2018
... in Inuvik and Tuktoyaktuk, NWT, along with areas of rural BC, and noticed the same lack of opportunity, poverty, and ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Ekua Yorke, MD, FRCSC
April 2018
... quality of life for patients. Efforts should be made in BC to support bariatric surgery programs that are accessible ... awareness of surgical options. Efforts should be made in BC to support bariatric surgery programs that are accessible ...
News
July/August 2018
Twelve exceptional BC health professionals (including 10 physicians) have been ... expertise. MSFHR’s HP-I program is designed to develop BC’s research talent and help decrease the gap between ... at www.msfhr.org/2018-HPI-award-recipients . News BC physicians use clinical expertise to answer burning ...
President's Comment /
BY: Trina Larsen Soles, MD
March 2018
... politics. I am the seventh female president of Doctors of BC. For an organization that was founded in 1900, we are not ... more women to stand up and be involved in Doctors of BC committees, your division of family practice, or medical ... must be considered as well. Given that Doctors of BC is an advocacy group for the profession, we need to ...